encouraged

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ɪŋˈkɝɪd͡ʒd/

Definition of encouraged

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

adj

  1. Having been given hope or encouragement.
    “The results for item 1 indicate that in 1994-5 employees in the public sector were more encouraged to participate in management than those in the non-public sector and the impact of the ownership type is significant.”
    “You would certainly feel more encouraged and willing to make efforts for humans if they looked at you with joy and gratitude and encouraged you with positive words.”
    “Participants felt more enjoyment from the media feedback when they felt more encouraged, more competent, more autonomy, and that the information was accurate.”
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adj

  1. Having been given hope or encouragement.
    “The results for item 1 indicate that in 1994-5 employees in the public sector were more encouraged to participate in management than those in the non-public sector and the impact of the ownership type is significant.”
    “You would certainly feel more encouraged and willing to make efforts for humans if they looked at you with joy and gratitude and encouraged you with positive words.”
    “Participants felt more enjoyment from the media feedback when they felt more encouraged, more competent, more autonomy, and that the information was accurate.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of encourage

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